81.   But the recommendation against Ameritech carries more weight because it is perceived as more open to competition than SBC.

82.   But the decision carries symbolic weight because Pacific Telesis had just been acquired by SBC.

83.   But to many residents of Niagara Falls, who have seen business after business close and repeated attempts to rejuvenate their downtown fail, those arguments carry little weight.

84.   But this argument is not likely to carry much weight with parents and critics.

85.   But the Postal Service rationale carries little weight with Frankel.

86.   But unlike their Garden cousins, the Rangers do not take leave of the season carrying the weight of disgrace.

87.   But until higher state courts decide whether the technique is generally accepted by scientists, the evidence often carries little weight.

88.   But Virginia Tech does not carry any weight in terms of perception.

89.   But what government officials say carries little weight with most Mexicans these days.

90.   But while his work in the capital carried the weight of importance, he was unhappy living in what he considered a one-industry town.